Silent Way, by Shinichi Atobe 10 track album

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Teaching Neuroscience in Prison Two Cornell instructors brought their college course to the inmates at the Auburn Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison, in upstate New York. They were accustomed to pre-med types; they fou...

A great friend wrote this after doing something similar in NY State: www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

Cuts to Maryland’s energy efficiency program are imminent; what will the impact look like? The EmPOWER program faced the brunt of the blow as lawmakers scoured for ways to save ratepayers’ money this year, but advocates argue the cuts may ultimately cause electricity prices to surge.

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LOL.

#NBASky #SkyHoops

Jeff Ament is a a damn good bassist. Few could make fretless fit like he does

Delighted to share our discoveries about one of the brain's neurotransmitter systems:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...

Together with colleagues at the @alleninstitute.org, we have learned a lot about a tiny cluster of neurons in the brainstem locus coeruleus (LC) that releases norepinephrine (NE). 1

Hazelhurst Suite Sid King FULL YouTube video by Sidney King

youtu.be/PqROWChlJDw

Is there anything written on community development financial institutions in Baltimore?

Doesn’t get more on-the-nose than the American defense secretary quoting a fictitious bible verse from a 90s action flick written to satirize the biblical justification of violence in American foreign policy.

Critical Atlantic current significantly more likely to collapse than thought Scientists say finding is ‘very concerning’ as collapse would be catastrophic for Europe, Africa and the Americas

For so so many reasons our climate and effects modeling has tended to be conservative—*eyes methane leakage emissions & economic effect hand-waving—and this is a Big Fucking Deal.

Your kids & grandkids can’t just mitigate & adapt to this. It is a massive change to our biosphere.

Honestly, I never thought Foraged was that good

“It’s important to distinguish between the people and their government: that’s why I believe we must continue to send weapons to their government.”

No more US military aid to Israel | Bernie Sanders The time is long overdue for members of Congress to listen to the American people and end US military aid to the extremist Netanyahu government

Ahead of two votes later today in the Senate on whether or not to block $450 million worth of bombs and bulldozers from being sent to Israel, Bernie Sanders pens an op-ed in the Guardian calling for an end to all taxpayer-funded military assistance to Israel.

What should I sing at a work event? Three six Mafia?

i bet this goes crazy if you’re a dumbass

We must wield the field

First time seeing Snarky Puppy tonight in DC. Excellent band

I'm kind of fascinated by that big Lauren Sanchez Bezos feature in the Times. There's just nothing going on there at all, no insight or conflict or notable color, so the hook is just "this unfathomably rich but otherwise fatuous person enjoys their lifestyle a great deal." Fantastic stuff.

Robert Stokes running for district 45

I told him the same thing

Apparently this guy doesn't work on Samsung products.

New Lord of the Isles EP

lordoftheisles.bandcamp.com/album/venus-...

Does anybody recommend a good appliance repair company?

People need to understand how bad, how devastating, how unjustified Israel’s bombardment of Beirut is — it’s not just yet another of the strikes that have become routinized. Catastrophic civilian harm and human suffering that simply must not be shrugged off as normal and forgotten. Stop the madness.

NEW: Lebanon is Gaza 2.0. That’s what Israeli ministers are saying in their own words. Believe them.
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www.thenerve.news/p/lebanon-wa...

My story from yesterday on Israel’s attacks on Beirut and other parts of Lebanon

www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/...

‘Proactively fall in line:’ Holocaust Memorial Museum quietly changed content after Trump returned to office Two former employees said they believed the museum was altering its content preemptively to avoid unwanted negative attention from the Trump administration.

The US Holocaust Memorial Museum under the Trump administration has deleted its teaching materials about links between Nazi racism and the Jim Crow laws: www.politico.com/news/2026/04...

Daily Telegraph 1, obverse.

Daily Telegraph 2, reverse.

The first cuneiform text found after George Smith's decipherment of the Epic of Gilgamesh's Flood Tablet in 1872 was a literary text called šarru ana dīni lā iqūl, or 'The King Does Not Regard the Law'.

'The King Does Not Regard the Law' concerns rulers who act out in a state's self-interest:

Himalayas as seen from Space 🌍 📷

This is real